Here is an article about Scott Siefert the spokesperson in the NRA ad
A Flowgram of stills from the NRA video. I will be adding some narration to it soon:
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See Google's Gaudi& In Quotes for videos and quotes by both McCain and ObamaI want to analyze this video on gun control and the NRA's opposition to Obama
See the 2.3 mini-lecture Jing & text
Associated links:
- NRA's anti-Obama website: gunbanobama.com
- Obama re: gun control : "We're not going to mess with your guns" | "I won't take your shotgun away . . . " | Obama on gun control | pro-Obama videoon gun control
- Other observers: Is the NRA right in the Obama ads? Politico | WashingtonPost
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Dear:
RA paper exhibits an understanding of the elements of rhetoric. Context and audience for the selected material are enumerated. 12
Comment:
x/12
Intellectual Engagement with Key Concepts in Rhetoric
(apply) :
RA paper makes reference to the issues of rhetoric (esp. ethos, pathos, & logos) talked about in the class notes/lectures and quotes from the material under analysis.
Comment:
x/12
Written Response Laying out Key Sections of the Material Under Analysis
(organize)
RA paper presents the parts of a RA paper and is generally organized and on topic.
x/12
Engaged Writing:
MLR paper shows a command of Standard English usage and style.
Comment:
X/4
Grade total: x/40 -- 99%
A 40-38
A- 37
B+ 36-35
B 34
B- 33
C+ 32-31
C 30-29
C- 28
D+ 27
D 26
D- 25
F 24